Alford, FL
Full City Profile · Florida · Jackson County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
322
Population
304/sq mi density
$46,009
Median Income
$28,184 per capita
$798
Median Rent
33.8% income on rent
68°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$46,009 median income, 3.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Alford enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 64.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
52°F Jan (11°C)
83°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 68.3°F |
| 26% above US avg | |
| January Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 127 ft (39 m) |
| Area | 1.1 sq mi (2.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 304/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 30.6966°N, 85.3957°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Jackson County County |
| Nearest Airport | Northwest Florida Beaches International (ECP) 33 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 75.7 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 78.7 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 26.4 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively High |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Very Low |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 52°F (11°C) | 5.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 55°F (13°C) | 7.2 in | |
| March | 62°F (16°C) | 5.2 in | |
| April | 68°F (20°C) | 5.5 in | |
| May | 76°F (24°C) | 3.9 in | |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 6.2 in | |
| July | 83°F (28°C) | 7.3 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 6.6 in | |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 5.6 in | |
| October | 70°F (21°C) | 3.6 in | Driest |
| November | 60°F (15°C) | 3.9 in | |
| December | 54°F (12°C) | 4.6 in |
Alford has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 52°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 64.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.3") and October the driest (3.6").